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China delays Internet filter: state media
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June 2009
chinese boat festival chinatown los angeles
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funderal (chinese)
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Chinese waitress walks free after killing official
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May 2009
April 2009
Online dictionary service in English, Spanish, German and other languages by Collins Lexibase
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Filipinos protest Hong Kong writer’s maid column
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February 2009
JLM Pacific Epoch - Google China: '08 Mobile Stats, '09 Strategy, SafeSearch Chinese Version
by karlcow
Google (Nasdaq:GOOG) China's mobile search traffic increased four-fold in 2008, making China Google's third largest mobile search market behind Japan and the U.S., reports qq.com quoting Lin Bin, vice director of Google China's engineering institute. Google China's mobile map usage climbed seven-fold in 2008 to come in second after the U.S. According to an unnamed source, the company plans to use its cloud computing technology to improve mobile, MP3 and map search services in 2009. Google China's map products have begun generating revenue and the company may consider increasing revenue via advertising, said Google China technology director Li Yi. Google China's MP3 search service (www.google.cn/music) was launched through a partnership with music site Top100.cn in early August.
CCCB :: Exhibition In the Chinese city. Perspectives on the transmutations of an Empire - Ciutat i espai públic : Espai públic : Espai urbà : Transformació urbana, Cultura : Transformació cultural
by karlcow
For a decade now, China has been immersed in major processes of construction and destruction that have greatly modified its landscape. The exhibition will situate these changes in the country's historical and cultural continuum. It aims to present the reality of the city past and present in four of its dimensions: town planning, architecture, landscape and infrastructure. It will also be an opportunity to compare these realities with the Chinese and Western imaginaries, and with mechanisms of information or propaganda.
BBC NEWS | Politics | Shoe hurled as Chinese PM speaks
by karlcow
Pop Culture.A protester has thrown a shoe at Wen Jiabao during a speech at Cambridge University and called the Chinese prime minister a "dictator".
January 2009
Chinese Astrology, Chinese Horoscopes, Chinese zodiac, Fortunetelling Calendar and Feng Shui
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December 2008
Chinese butcher and Grocery Shop, Chinatown, S. F.
by karlcow
Title: Chinese butcher and Grocery Shop, Chinatown, S. F.
Yong's China Quest adventure game Level 1 - Interactive
by knann
Iaido - Japanese Traditional Budo
by Takwann
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
by karlcow
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Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (simplified Chinese: 铁西区; traditional Chinese: 鐵西區; pinyin: Tiěxī Qū) is a Chinese documentary film by Wang Bing. Over 9 hours long, the film consists of three parts, "Rust," "Remnants" and "Rails."
Jiong: Chinese Internet is so 囧 these days
by karlcow
A popular Chinese character/pictogram often used on the Chinese-language internet to express being shocked, amused, or stupefied. Possibly originated from Taiwan, and similar to “Orz” which looks like a person kneeling/bowing.
November 2008
Some owners deserting factories in China - Los Angeles Times
by karlcow
Government statistics show that 67,000 factories of various sizes were shuttered in China in the first half of the year, said Cao Jianhai, an industrial economics researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. By year's end, he said, more than 100,000 plants will have closed.
September 2008
Shanghaiist: Singapore finds melamine in White Rabbit candies; Chinese dairy products now banned across Asia and Africa
by bouilloire
